NREL: Photovoltaic Research - NCPV Hotline - Archive for October ...
NREL: Photovoltaic Research - NCPV Hotline - Archive for October ...
NREL: Photovoltaic Research - NCPV Hotline - Archive for October ...
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10-1-2009 PV CYCLE PV Module Take-back and Recycling Program<br />
The members of PV CYCLE agreed at their meeting in Hamburg to initiate PV module take-back and<br />
recycling in 2010. More in the press at Solarbuzz: http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPT73.htm<br />
PV CYCLE: http://www.pvcycle.org/<br />
10-1-2009 <strong>Research</strong> and Markets PV Report Offerings<br />
<strong>Research</strong> and Markets announced the addition of the report “Building-Integrated <strong>Photovoltaic</strong>s Markets<br />
2009 and Beyond” to its offering. Press at: http://tinyurl.com/yd8t8zj<br />
<strong>Research</strong> and Markets also added the report “<strong>Photovoltaic</strong> Technologies Equipment and Materials 2009”.<br />
Press at: http://tinyurl.com/yc3c63r<br />
10-1-2009 FY 2010 Energy Appropriations<br />
President Obama signed a continuing resolution that will keep the federal government running <strong>for</strong> another<br />
30 days while Congress wraps up the fiscal 2010 appropriations process. U.S. House and Senate<br />
conferees agreed on the energy and water spending bill, which is headed <strong>for</strong> the House floor <strong>for</strong> a vote.<br />
In related solar news…<br />
10-1-2009 APS 290-MW CSP Project Termination<br />
According to this press, APS has received notice from Starwood Energy Group Global, LLC that it is<br />
terminating the long-term power agreement the two companies signed in May 2009. This ends plans <strong>for</strong><br />
Starwood Solar I, the 290-MW CSP plant, which was to be located in the Harquahala Valley west of<br />
Phoenix. Press at Solarbuzz: http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsNAPR1685.htm<br />
PV Tech: http://tinyurl.com/ydxxzma<br />
Greentech Media: http://tinyurl.com/y9boswn<br />
APS: http://www.aps.com/<br />
10-2-2009 SunRay Renewable Energy Financing <strong>for</strong> 24-MW PV Plant<br />
SunRay has secured project financing <strong>for</strong> the construction of a 24-MW plant in Montalto di Castro, Italy.<br />
SunRay intends to expand the site to 100 MW by the end of 2010.<br />
Press at: http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPR698.htm<br />
SunRay Renewable Energy: http://www.sunrayrenewable.com/<br />
10-2-2009 Investment in Ascent Solar [Brian Blackman]<br />
See the press on Hydro’s investment in Ascent Solar at: http://tinyurl.com/y93bf7z<br />
Ascent Solar: http://www.ascentsolar.com/<br />
10-2-2009 Scheuten Solar Contract with Partner Logistics<br />
Scheuten Solar has concluded a turnkey EPC contract and a maintenance contract <strong>for</strong> the installation of<br />
nearly 3,000 solar panels <strong>for</strong> a 550-kWp system with Partner Logistics in Belgium. Press at Solarbuzz:<br />
http://www.solarbuzz.com/News/NewsEUPR697.htm<br />
Scheuten: http://www.scheuten.com/home<br />
10-2-2009 Enbridge Acquiring Ontario Solar Project from First Solar<br />
Enbridge Inc. and First Solar, Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement <strong>for</strong> Enbridge to<br />
acquire a 20-MW solar energy project that First Solar developed and is constructing near Sarnia, Ontario.<br />
Press at: http://tinyurl.com/y96rkgh<br />
http://tinyurl.com/yculhon<br />
Enbridge: http://enbridge.com/<br />
First Solar: http://www.firstsolar.com/